An Empire of Plants: People and Plants That Changed the World

by Will Musgrave and Toby Musgrave

Book Overview

Exploring the story of seven plants whose discovery and cultivation changed the destinies of countries, this book investigates the legacy of trade routes overseas, and shows how great fortunes were... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0304354430
• ISBN13: 9780304354436
• Release Date: June 2001
• Publisher: Cassell
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.8" x 10.0"

Customer Reviews

PLANTS AND HISTORY

PLANTS ARE THE ROOT OF ALL EVIL! THIS BOOK WILL OPEN YOUR EYES: SLAVERY, COLONIALISM, COMMUNISM, CAPITALISM, ALL THE ISMS ARE BECAUSE OF PLANTS MAN! EVEN PETROLEUM IS LIKE CARBONIZED PLANTS MAN! LIGHT ONE UP AND THINK ABOUT THAT, ITS DEEP MAN :-)